Buena Park, CA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0608786, place: Buena Park city, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 57,518 (100%)
In labor force: 36,827 (64.03%)
--Civilian labor force: 36,763 (63.92%)
----Employed: 34,538 (60.05%)
----Unemployed: 2,225 (3.87%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.1%
--Armed Forces: 64 (0.11%)
Not in labor force: 20,691 (35.97%)
Females 16 years and over: 29,540 (51.36%)
In labor force: 16,688 (29.01%)
--Civilian labor force: 16,660 (28.96%)
----Employed: 15,579 (27.09%)
Own children under 6 years: 7,120 (12.38%)
All parents in family in labor force: 3,625 (6.3%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 33,562 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 25,598 (76.27%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 5,013 (14.94%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 992 (2.96%)
Walked: 524 (1.56%)
Other means: 749 (2.23%)
Worked at home: 686 (2.04%)
Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 34,538 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 10,017 (29%)
Service occupations: 4,688 (13.57%)
Sales and office occupations: 10,644 (30.82%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 57 (0.17%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 3,247 (9.4%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 5,885 (17.04%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 72 (0.21%)
Construction: 2,217 (6.42%)
Manufacturing: 6,459 (18.7%)
Wholesale trade.: 2,033 (5.89%)
Retail trade: 4,000 (11.58%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,784 (5.17%)
Information: 895 (2.59%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 2,334 (6.76%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 2,869 (8.31%)
Educational, health and social services: 5,658 (16.38%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 3,480 (10.08%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,748 (5.06%)
Public administration: 989 (2.86%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 28,720 (83.15%)
Government workers: 3,635 (10.52%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 2,052 (5.94%)
Unpaid family workers: 131 (0.38%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 23,454 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,263 (5.39%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 983 (4.19%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,509 (10.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,079 (13.13%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,773 (16.09%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 5,499 (23.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 3,276 (13.97%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 2,253 (9.61%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 544 (2.32%)
$200,000 or more: 275 (1.17%)
Median household income: $50,336

With earnings: 20,575 (87.72%)
--Mean earnings: $58,490
With Social Security income: 4,900 (20.89%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,829
With Supplemental Security Income: 993 (4.23%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,606
With public assistance income: 852 (3.63%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,093
With retirement income: 3,301 (14.07%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,434

Families: 18,736 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 763 (4.07%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 725 (3.87%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,876 (10.01%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,261 (12.07%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,136 (16.74%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 4,513 (24.09%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,859 (15.26%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 1,894 (10.11%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 487 (2.6%)
$200,000 or more: 222 (1.18%)
Median family income: $52,327

Per capita income: $18,031

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $37,471
Female full-time, year-round workers: $30,287

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 1,495 (7.98%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,223 (6.53%)
----With related children under 5 years: 605 (3.23%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 639 (3.41%)
--With related children under 18 years: 534 (2.85%)
----With related children under 5 years: 229 (1.22%)
Individuals: 8,754 (46.72%)
--18 years and over: 5,530 (29.52%)
----65 years and over: 461 (2.46%)
--Related children under 18 years: 3,091 (16.5%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 2,321 (12.39%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 2,582 (13.78%)

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